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Amazon World Zoo Park - Arreton
Amazon World Zoo Park is a special kind of attraction. Here you can learn about conservation and rainforests and come face to face with some of the worlds most unusual, beautiful and endangered creatures. Some you won't be able to see anywhere else in the UK or even Europe! Try to spot the many species of tropical bird flying freely through the...
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Earnley Butterflies, Birds and Beasts - Chichester
Earnley Butterflies, Birds and Beasts is a fun day out for the whole family to enjoy whatever the weather, just 10 minutes South of Chichester, West Sussex. Formerly known as Earnley Butterflies and Gardens. Walk among Tropical Butterflies, see exotic Birds and get close to many Beasts. Wander through a maze of seventeen covered theme gardens,...
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Isle of Wight Zoo - Sandown
There's lots to do at the Isle of Wight Zoo. Naturally you can look at our animals, but we also want you to have the chance to discover a bit more about them - and have fun doing it! We have activities and facilities for every age group, all aimed at making your day as enjoyable as possible. Prices: Adult £8.25 Child...
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Longdown Activity Farm - Southampton
A BIG welcome to our family run farm. Come along and enjoy a fantastic family day for everyone. Join in with our daily schedule of activities, which run throughout the day. You can bottle-feed the kid goats and the calves, feed the ducks, meet the pigs... and cuddle the baby rabbits, chicks or maybe even a piglet! PLUS lots more friendly...
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Marwell Zoological Park - Winchester
A visit to Marwell Wildlife is a chance to get up close to the wonders of the natural world and help save them. Marwell is a zoological park set in 100 acres of delightful Hampshire countryside, six miles south-east of Winchester. There's a real sense of purpose at Marwell - the conservation of endangered species. There are animals from almost...
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Owl and Monkey Haven - Newport
Welcome to the Island's Newest Award Winning Attraction. The Owl & Monkey Haven has been created to provide a safe, happy environment for primates & birds of prey who find themselves without a home. The Haven is not a zoo or animal collection, it is a sanctuary built to the highest possible standards with large bespoke enclosures to suit...
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Paultons Family Theme Park - Romsey
Paultons Theme Park - Way Too Much Fun For One Day! Paultons Theme Park in Hampshire offers a great family day out with over 50 different attractions included in the entry price. Set around the beautiful Paultons Gardens, the park lies on the edge of the new forest and is not far from Southampton. There is a great variety of things to see and do,...
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Staunton Country Park - Havant
1,000 acres of landscaped parkland with ornamental lake, woodland and follies... the timeless beauty and tranquillity of the walled garden... the exotic species in the South Coast's largest glasshouses will amaze you.... surround the senses with colours, textures and aromatic scents in the Sensory Garden... get lost in the Golden Jubilee maze. ...
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If you live in the Portsmouth area and you are on the lookout for a fun day out then why not take the family to your nearest zoo. With so much to discover and do, a day out to the zoo will be the ideal day out for kids of all age groups. From Grandad to grandchildren, aunties and uncles, a day to the zoo is superb fun for all of the family. The day trip to your local zoo close to Portsmouth is both equally educational and useful, and will leave you having a lasting impression. The animals on show will be made up of many kinds of extremely rare, exotic and protected creatures. Getting close to one of the bigger wildlife including hippopotamus or gorillas is an outstanding encounter. You will find a large number of distinct kinds of wild birds to see at a zoo like eagles and waterfowl. Many zoos have a reptile house so you can see animals like extremely poisonous snakes such as cobras. The wide collection of mammals will be on display for instance tigers and skunks. From the lakes and also ponds of our earth you will find plenty of incredible species of fish to see like clown fish. Diverse and amazing ocean life for example sharks are always fantastic to view. Amphibians for example toads are always interesting for young children of all age groups to study. The zoo is actually a location in which living animals are housed to be displayed and studied. The title is actually a well-known variety of zoological garden, and most zoos are landscapes or recreational areas that contains buildings as well as various other enclosures. Zoos normally keep only wild animals, many of these from remote nations around the world. However, some zoos display domestic animals such as cows and chicks to demonstrate to city kids who may have no opportunity to go visit farms. Children's zoos are sometimes incorporated in zoological gardens. They might have areas where children can look at small animals, and sometimes have got places where young children are able to pet and feed tame animals. Zoos are also essential centres of wildlife preservation. Many zoos breed protected animals, some of which are no longer found in the outdoors.
This section lists zoos in Portsmouth so if you would like to take the little monkeys to the zoo please see our list below. Some of the zoos listed maybe farms, or petting farms, these zoos have a varied selection of animals for viewing.
there are lions and you can sometimes drive through the paddocks and view them from the comfort of your car. there are also baboons and monkeys which can be fun to watch. Or there are elephants, giraffes and other African and Indian animals.A lot of zoos have collections of insects and birds and also water creatures, all in all a trip out to the zoo is an educational experience for your children.
